Douglas v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
May 2002
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Yick Wo v. Hopkins · Adler v. Board of Education of City of New York · Beilan v. Board of Public Education School District of Philadelphia · Cochran v. Levy
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] false oath smacks at the very foundation of our everyday moral code of human relations and to justice itself for without truth we could have no justice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cothran v. Brown
How this case has been treated — in progress
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